FEATURES:
CAST / ON / LINE IN -Usethisbuttonto:TurnonthegameCastalineoutAutomaticallyretrieveshingline
NOTE: Ifthereisnoactivityforabout60seconds,thegamewillautomaticallygointo“sleepmode.”PresstheCAST/ON/
LINEINbuttontoturnthegameonagain.
NEW GAME -Pressandholdthisbuttonfor2secondstoendyourcurrentgameandbringyoubacktotheMainMenu.
SOUND -ThisbuttontogglesthesoundONandOFF.
REEL CRANK -Turntoreelinyourlineafteracast.
LIVE WELL -ThisshowsyouhowmanysharecurrentlyinyourLiveWell.Thisalsoshowsyouthetotalweightofallthesh
you’vecaughtinthecurrentmode.
MOVE -Whenyourshinglineisin,thismovesyourboattoadierentlocation.
RESET-Usingabluntobject,pressthisbuttontoresetthegame.Justbecareful,thiswilleraseyourcurrentgameand
trophies.
DIRECTIONAL PAD -Usethisto:MenuMode-scrollthroughthechoices(Left&Right),pressDowntoenteraselection
Bait Mode -Scrollthroughyourbait(Left&Right),pressDowntoenteraselection
Fishing Mode -Pullrodleftandright,usingUpandDowntoaddordecreasedragrespectively.
GETTING STARTED
TURN THE REEL OR PRESS RESET TO EXIT DEMO MODE.
PressandholdtheNEWGAMEbuttonuntiltheMenuscreenappears.UsetheDIRECTIONALPAD’sleftandrightdirectionstoscroll
throughthefourchoicesbelow.ThenpressDowntoenteraselection.
TROPHY ROOM -AfterselectingtheTrophyRoom,usetheLeft/Rightdirectionstoviewtrophiesforeachlake.Choosealakeby
pressingDown.(Note:Iftheplayerhasnotcaughtanyshineitherrecreationortournamentmode,thetrophyroommodewillbe
disable.)Youwillthensee:
Best Catch -Thelargestshyou’vecaughtsofar
Best Rank -Thebestyou’veeverrankedduringatournament
Total Fish -theamountofshcaughtExittheselectedlakebypressingDownagain.
VIEW LEGENDS-PressLeftorRighttoscrollthroughallfourlegendarysh.PressUporDowntoexit.
RECREATION -Fishanyofthefourlakes.Catchasmanyshasyoucanandeachlake’slegendarysh.
TOURNAMENT -Fishthesamefourlakes,butnowyouhaveatimelimitandyourshcounttowardyourhighscore.
RECREATION MODE
UsingtheLeftandRightdirections,highlightRECREATIONinthemainmenu.ThenmovetheDIRECTIONALPADDowntoenter
yourselection.
Next,chooseyourlake.MovetheDIRECTIONALPADLeftandRighttoselectalake.PressDowntoenteryourselection
(See“THELAKESANDTHEIRFISH”below).
Onceyou’reatthelakeyoucan:MOVELOCATIONS-Whileinthe“overheadview”presstheMOVEbutton.
CHANGE BAIT -Whilein“overheadview”pressLeftorRighttochangebaitDowntoenterselection.
LIVE WELL -PressandholdtheLIVEWELLbuttontoviewshyou’vecaught.
AnytimeyourLineisin,youmaypresstheMOVEbuttontomoveyourboattoadierentpartofthelake
MAKE THAT CAST!
Onceyou’vepositionedyourboatandchosenalure,it’stimetocast!
PressandholdtheCAST / ON / LINE INbuttonandcastasifyouwerecastinganactualrodandreel.Pullyourhandback,
gripthehandletightly,and“whip”itforward.Remember,theharderyoucast,thefartheryourlineandlurewillgo.
NewGame
SOUND
CAST/ON/LINEIN
MOVE
RESET
DIRECTIONALPAD
LIVEWELL
Ifyourlurelandsontheshore,slowlyreelinyourlineuntilithitswater.However,you’reprobablygoingto“snag”yourhook
onsomething.Makingthesamecastingmotion(butbackwards),trytojerkitfree.Ifyourlinebreaks,you’llhavetochange
yourbait.Eitherway,it’sbestnottolandyourhookontheshore.
FIND THOSE FISH!
Onceyourlureisinthewater,it’suptoyoutoslowlyreelitinuntilyougetabite.Inthis“sonarview,”youcanseewhere
yourlureisinrelationtothesurroundingsh.
Justbeverycarefulnottosnagyourlureonanobstaclenearthebottomofthelake.Ifyoudo,yourlinemaybreakandyou’ll
loseyourbait.Justlikeonland,youmaybeabletojerkyourlinefree,butthebottomlineis:avoidsnagginganythingbuta
sh!
NOTE: Forthebestchanceatgettinga“bite”,trytopositionyourlurejustinfrontofthesh.
Ifyougetabite,youmustquickly“setthehook”byjerkingtheRodandReelbackwards.Whensh“bite”thelure,therod
willvibrate.
NOW REEL ‘EM IN!
Onceyou’vehookedash,it’suptoyoutoreelitinwithoutbreakingyourlineandlosingyourbaitANDthesh!Keepaneyeon
thatTensionMeter!Ifthetensionistoohigh,tryreelinginslower.Iftheshjumps,jerktheRodandReeltokeepfromlosingit.
YoumayalsoadjusttheDragbymovingtheDIRECTIONALPADupanddownwhileyoureel.PushtheDIRECTIONALPADLeft
andRighttohelppulltheshLeftandRight.Thatis,iftheshgoestotheleft,youhavetopressleft,otherwisethelinewill
breakandtheshisletloose.Itissamecasefortheshgotoright.
Everythingneedstobejustright.Toomuchtension,andyourlinewillbreak.Toolittletension,andtheshwillgetaway.
Themoreyoupractice,thebetteryou’llbe.
TOURNAMENT MODE
Nowit’stimetotestyourskillsinashingtournament!
UsingtheLeft/Rightdirections,highlightTOURNAMENTinthemainmenu.ThenmovetheDIRECTIONAL PAD Downto
enteryourselection.
Inthismode,youcatchtheshthesameway,exceptnowyouhaveatimelimit.Onceyourtimeisup,yourcatchesare
weighedandyouarerankedagainsttheothersinthetournament.
NOTE: Onlytheveheaviestsharekeptduringthetournament.Toexittournamentmode,simplypressandholdthe
NEW GAME button.
THE LAKES AND THEIR FISH
Eachofthe4lakesrepresentsalakeinadierentregionoftheUnitedStates.Becauseofthis,theshfoundineachlakewillbe
slightlydierentandpreferdierenttypesoflures.Eachlakewillalsohave1legendaryshthatyoucancatchafteryou’vecaught
enoughoftheothersh.
LAKE WHATCOM PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION
Largemouth Bass -Thelargemouthbasswillbefoundinall4ofthelakes.Theyareastandardsports-shthatisprevalent
throughouttheU.S.
Dolly Varden - Themostabundantsports-shfoundinthelake,DollyVardenwillusuallystrikeatalmostanytypeoflure.
Rainbow Trout -Oneofthemostpopularsports-shinthePacicNorthwest.TheRainbowtroutareknowntobe
aggressiveghters.
“BORIS”: White Sturgeon (Legendary) -Theheaviestfreshwaterspeciesthatiscaughtonarodandline.Thesturgeon
canliveover100years,andgrowupto1500lbs.
HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE MIDWEST REGION
Largemouth Bass
Northern Pike -Thisvoraciouspredatorisoneoftheeasiestshtocatchbecauseitsowillinglybitesluresorbait.
Walleye -Commonandpopularsports-sh,thewalleyeishowevernotmuchofaghterwhencaught
“OLD MAN WHISKERS”Blue Catsh (Legendary) -Oneofthestrongestandlargestfreshwatersports-sh,thecatshisaprized
catch.
CRESCENT LAKE SOUTHEAST REGION
Largemouth Bass
Bown -PrevalentthroughouttheMississippiriverandsouth,thebownisanaggressivepredatorandasoughtaftersports-sh
Striped Bass - Similartothelargemouthbass,thestripedbassisthelargestmemberofthebassfamily
“SNAGGLE TOOTH” Alligator Gar (Legendary)-Hugepredatorysh,thealligatorgarfeedonshandsometimeswaterfowl.
GREENLAKE NORTHEAST REGION
Largemouth Bass
Brown Trout - Browntroutgrowfasterandlivelongerthenanyothertypeoftrout,andaresomewhatdicultshtocatch
Coho Salmon -Cohosalmonarepremiersport-shthatareknowntobespectacularacrobaticghters
“HOUDINI” Muskellunge (Legendary) -Muskellungeareasolitaryshandlurkinweedbedsorotherprotectivecover